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When a private enterprise fails, it is closed down; when a government enterprise fails, it is expanded. Isn't that exactly what's been…
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Legalizing drugs would simultaneously reduce the amount of crime and raise the quality of law enforcement. Can you conceive of any other…
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My major problem with the world is a problem of scarcity in the midst of plenty ... of people starving while there…
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Freedom in economic arrangements is itself a component of freedom broadly understood, so economic freedom is an end in itself ... Economic…
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Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction,…
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Whenever we depart from voluntary cooperation and try to do good by using force, the bad moral value of force triumphs over…
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The essential notion of a capitalist society ... is voluntary cooperation, voluntary exchange. The essential notion of a socialist society is force.
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The power to determine the quantity of money... is too important, too pervasive, to be exercised by a few people, however public-spirited,…
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Fundamentally, there are only two ways of coordinating the economic activities of millions. One is central direction involving the use of coercion…
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Self-interest is not myopic selfishness. It is whatever it is that interests the participants, whatever they value, whatever goals they pursue. The…
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The high rate of unemployment among teenagers, and especially black teenagers, is both a scandal and a serious source of social unrest.…
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A society based on the freedom to choose is better than a society based on the principles of socialism, communism and coercion.
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When we got organized as a country and we wrote a fairly radical Constitution with a radical Bill of Rights, giving a…
— William J. Clinton
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When personal freedom's being abused, you have to move to limit it. That's what we did in the announcement I made last…
— William J. Clinton
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When everybody owns something, nobody owns it, and nobody has a direct interest in maintaining or improving its condition. That is why…
— Milton Friedman
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I don't know whether it's the finest public housing in America or the crown jewel of the American penal system.
— William J. Clinton
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Public housing is more than just a place to live, public housing programs should provide opportunities to residents and their families.
— Carolyn McCarthy
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We finally cleaned up public housing in New Orleans after Hurricane Katrina. We couldn't do it, butGod did.
— Richard Baker
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Prison is the only form of public housing that the government has truly invested in over the past 5 decades
— Marc Lamont Hill
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We believe the 36, nearly 40, billion pound discount given for a right to buy houses took a million houses out of…
— John Prescott
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Total ghettoization, because they were in charge of public housing, the local council, and they deliberately located people in a ghetto situation…
— John Hume
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Lots of people have gone from public housing to do great things in the world and have a tremendous sense of duty…
— Jewel
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In Illinois, community, migrant, homeless and public housing health centers operate 268 primary care sites and serve close to 1 million patients…
— Jan Schakowsky
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I was born on the other side of the tracks, in public housing in Brooklyn, New York. My dad never made more…
— Howard Schultz
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